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White Sun - The Three Vehicles

In the teachings of Tao of Heaven, there body at will. Even for those few
are many books written by the Heavenly fortunate ones who achieved such
Beings including the Holy Beings from the accomplishment, they are still bounded by
Underworld, confessions of the suffering the "Hou-tien" (space where all lives
souls from Hell, ghosts, devils and even live after Heaven and Earth were
souls of animals. All these took place in created). Thus, if one extends his faith
the Temple of Tao of Heaven and there are into his understanding of the Truth, then
two ways of teachings. One in the form of extends his understanding into his daily
olden scriptures where divine messages practice, and finally extends his
were delivered in poems and very deep practice into his confirmation of Tao, he
sayings and the other way is the modern can then become a Sage or a Deity in
layman way of teaching using simple words "Qi-tien" (Heaven of Spirit). This is the
for easy understanding. The Three gradual realization and the Middle
Vehicles of Dharma explained by Heaven is Vehicle of Dharma.The Lesser
as follows:The Greater Vehicle.The Vehicle.Those who attend sermons, pray,
Greater Vehicle of Dharma is the True participate in charity works, or donate
Dharma, and has a line of heritage. The money to help the poor and the needy are
True Dharma stays inert when it should following the law of karma. A Buddhist
and manifests Itself when the time comes. Sutra states, "If asking about the cause
Transmitting the True Dharma can bring from prior lives, it is what you receive
sudden realization to a person. Sudden this life. If asked about the reward in
realization means that one can be next life, it is what you do this life".
enlightened when Tao of Heaven is Those who perform good deeds in their
transmitted to him by the Enlightened current lives pave rewards for next
Teacher with The Heavenly Decree through lives. When they use up their rewards,
the secret verbal message and the meeting they go back into the cycle of birth,
of the hearts. Transmitting Tao of Heaven death and rebirth, just like an arrow
is transmitting the True Dharma. Upon the that was shot into the sky will come back
transmission of Tao of Heaven, one may to Earth when it exhausted itself. Since
even instantly become a Buddha, taking the practice of performing good deeds
the gaint step of transcending the will only keep the practitioner as a good
"Qi-tien" (Heaven of Spirit) and the person, it is the Lesser Vehicle of
returning to "Li-tien" (Heaven of Truth). Dharma. This practice cannot help one to
Tao of Heaven is so precious that whoever return to "Li-tien" (Heaven of Truth or
receives It becomes a Buddha or a Saint, the Void).My Heavenly Master JiGong said,
and It has never been transmitted lightly "The heart of Stableness must be purified
before. This is why Confucius said, "One on earth. The path of Full Enlightenment
who awakes to Tao in the morning will not must be accomplished in the world. Break
have any regret even if he dies in the away with the Form and Shape Affairs of
same night".This is further confirmed by the Door of Emptiness! Should one's mind
"Hui Neng," the Sixth Patriarch in The be free from dust (external
Sutra on Prajna (wisdom) as follows:"In disturbances), why does one need to wear
the future, if an initiate of my dharma the kasaya?""Heart of Stableness" means a
should make a vow in company with his state of mind where one can stay calm and
fellow disciples to devote his whole life unperturbed in all external forms and
without retrogression to the practice of conditions, known as "Dhyana" in Sanskrit
the teaching of this "sudden" dharma, in and "Zen" in Japanese."Form and Shape
the same spirit and dedication as that Affair" explains that some religious
for serving Buddha, he would reach staff who lived in temples or monasteries
without failure the Path of Holiness. But may not realize the true essence of
this righteous person must be transmitted Emptiness. On one hand, they are
confidentially from heart to heart the 'detached' with the forms and shapes of a
instruction handed down from the past worldly life such as family, career, etc;
Patriarchs; and yet no attempt should be but on the other hand, they 'dwell on'
made to conceal this method of the forms and shapes of a 'divine' life
immediacy".The Middle Vehicle.Buddhism such as religious rituals, creed,
emphasizes Zen, seeking enlightenment spiritual honor, merit, etc."Door of
through introspection and meditation. Emptiness" means monasteries or
Through this practice, miseries can be nunneries. Buddhism holds that within the
demolished and salvation is brought to universe, all conditional things and
all. Taoism emphasizes the refinement of affairs that bear shapes and forms are
vitality into spirit, and then from essentially Empty. They are just a
spirit into soul. This practice gathering and dispersion of Causes,
circulates the spiritual energy inside Conditions and Consequences and hence do
the body through the meridians, and not contain a real nature and constant
finally interacting the spirit of fire value."Kasaya (Jia-Sha)" means the three
from the heart and the spirit of water regulation-garments of a buddhist monk.
from the kidneys to coagulate into the Here, Jia-Sha refers to the 'uniform' of
immortal embryo. This methodology applies all religious personnel.Author: T.A
abdominal breathing techniques to start ChewT.A Chew, in 1995 was told by a
the process, and utilizes soft breathing medium through a Taoist Holy Book that he
techniques to incubate, coagulating the was a monk in one of his previous lives
spirit and the soul. Finally, a flash of in China. In that huge temple, there were
the true "yang" (fire) or the true "yin" a lot of a certain kind of flowers
(water) will appear, allowing either the favored by the Emperor and he was a
"Yin-shen" (the 'yin' spiritual image) or preacher there. In this life he has to do
the "Yang-shen" (the 'yang' spiritual the same thing, but it is Tao of Heaven.
image) of himself to enter or leave the




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